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Special Olympics National Games are heading back 'home' to Launceston

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Special Olympics National Games are heading back 'home' to Launceston

Launceston holds a special place in the history of the Special Olympics National Games.

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The Dreamworld tragedy almost cost Michael his life, now he is saving others one bird at a time

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The Dreamworld tragedy almost cost Michael his life, now he is saving others one bird at a time

When Michael Clancy clocked on for work at Dreamworld on October 25, 2016, he was a man with a big life. 

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Abuse of people with disability in public places at the centre of this week's DRC hearing — a topic many Australians know all too well

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Abuse of people with disability in public places at the centre of this week's DRC hearing — a topic many Australians know all too well

Last week I was standing on the corner of a crowded intersection waiting to cross the road. 

The type of thing many of us do, day in, day out.

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Disability advocates seek better public education about e-scooter hazards

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Disability advocates seek better public education about e-scooter hazards

Raymond Ratcliffe has faced several challenges since being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) 33 years ago.

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Ali can play and race with his brothers, thanks to an inclusive-design play centre

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Ali can play and race with his brothers, thanks to an inclusive-design play centre

When 12-year-old Ali Meksassi goes to a park or play centre with his brothers he is often left on the sidelines watching them have fun.

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